The best answer to this question is found in Lovecraft's tale The Call of Cthulhu. Cthulhu is a monstrous entity who lies dead but dreaming in the city of R'lyeh, a place of non-Euclidean madness presently (and mercifully) sunken below the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Cthulhu appears in various monstrous and demonic forms in early myths of the human race. Racial memory preserves Him as humanity's most basic nightmare. Cthulhu is the high priest of the Great Old Ones, unnatural alien beings who ruled the Earth before humanity formed, worshipped as gods by some misguided people. It is said that They will return, causing worldwide insanity and mindless violence before finally displacing humanity forever.
Nerve root compression that is severe enough to cause weakness in the arms or legs requires prompt diagnosis and surgical treatment because compression leads to death of the nerve cells and can permanently affect the function of the sensory and motor nerves downstream from the point of compression.
Nerve compression is a condition of the nervous system in which a nerve is pressed or compressed.Nerve compression results in abnormal functioning of the nerve.ypical symptoms of nerve compression include numbness, pain, and loss of function of the affected area. The function of the nerves of the body is to transmit sensations and other information from the body to the spinal cord and brain and carry messages back from the brain to the body.